Primary Care & Women's Health - Dignity Health Medical Group
Women's Health • Bakersfield, CA
Clinic Type
Women's Health
Address
3838 San Dimas St, Suite A 200, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone
6616540200
MediaInquiries@CommonSpirit.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Online bill pay, Request your medical records, My Portal by Dignity Health
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What should new patients know before their first visit?
You will receive an automated telephone call or text message to remind you of your appointment. Please arrive 15–30 minutes early to allow time for parking, check-in and completing patient forms. Bring your copayment (if applicable), current medication list, insurance card and photo ID.
How much does a typical visit cost?
The cost varies based on your insurance coverage and the services you receive during your visit. Out-of-pocket costs depend on your health plan and may include a copay, coinsurance or charges related to lab work, imaging, tests or screenings. To understand potential charges before your appointment, check with your health plan and contact the medical office with questions about expected costs.
What insurance plans do you accept?
Primary Care & Women's Health – Dignity Health Medical Group – Bakersfield accepts many insurance plans. Confirm your coverage, eligibility and benefits with your health plan before your visit. If you have questions, please contact our office.
Do you offer any language or interpretation services?
We offer a multilingual phone line to assist all non-English-speaking patients. This language and interpretation service is free of charge and available year-round.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 2.2 / 5 stars (16 reviews)
- Healthgrades (specific to Dr. Edward Allen within the group): 4.4 / 5 stars (39 reviews)
Patients praise
- helpful medical assistants
- doctors perceived as caring by some patients
Common complaints
- long wait times
- rude or unhelpful front desk staff
- difficulty obtaining medication refills
- perceived lack of care or attention from physicians
- communication issues with staff
"Rude front desk staff. Over two hour wait time and then was told that I needed to see a different doctor whose availability was months away. Got yelled at when trying to make this follow up appointment. I will not be back."
— Birdeye Review"Shouldn't have to call 4 times throughout the week and beg to have my lifesaving blood medication refilled. I'm going to file a complaint with Dignity Health"
— Birdeye Review"The medical assistants are very helpful to me. The doctor is very helpful and seems to care about health."
— Yelp ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- June Somsin Salvo, DO - VIPN — Feb 22, 2026
- June Salvo, DO - Bakersfield, CA - Internal Medicine Physician | Doctor.com — Aug 1, 2025
- Dr. Uzma Yousuf, DO - Family Medicine Doctor in Bakersfield, CA — May 14, 2026
- Belinda De Shay – Bakersfield, CA | Nurse Practitioner — Sep 17, 2025
- Dr. Nazma Begum, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Citrus Heights, CA — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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